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Edward Snowden obtains open-ended Russian residence permit

NSA whistleblower Snowden applies for extending Russian residence permit

Snowden applies for extending Russian residence permit, lawyer says

Snowden’s lawyer believes whistleblower’s Russian residence permit likely to be extended

Snowden’s attorney confirms FSB tried to recruit him shortly after arrival to Russia

According to the lawyer, Snowden still has problems as a result of his refusal to work for the FSB

NSA whistleblower Snowden’s book goes on sale in Germany

The book dubbed Permanent Record consists of three parts which are divided into 29 chapters, each chapter is devoted to a particular period in the author’s life

NSA whistleblower Snowden slams 'weak' US charges against Assange

Earlier on Thursday, Edward Snowden described the arrest as "a dark moment for press freedom"

Snowden’s arrival in Russia took Moscow by surprise, Putin says

Vladimir Putin pointed out that first contacts with ex-NSA employee were established in China

Putin assures Russian government cannot conduct NSA-style mass surveillance

"We cannot afford it", the Russian president stated

Putin to filmmaker Oliver Stone: Snowden no traitor, but should have resigned

"If he didn’t like anything at his job, he should have simply quit. But he went further, that’s his right," Putin noted

Attorney says no attempts from Trump administration to contact Snowden

In the United States, Snowden is charged under two articles of the spying law

NSA whistleblower's attorney dismisses Snowden-Bout spy swap as rumors

The attorney for ex-NSA agent Edward Snowden reiterated that his residence permit in Russia was valid until 2020

Former NSA deputy director says Snowden should make his case in court

However, according to former NSA Deputy Director Chris Inglis, Snowden "has shown himself unwilling to do that"

Lawyer calls speculations reports Russia will extradite Snowden

"There are no any reasons for extradition of Edward Snowden," he said on Saturday